Selected Clips

New agriculture degrees are centered on precision agriculture. The Hechinger Report, 2026.

Aging farmers are seeking young successors to take over their farms. IPR, 2026.

With online gambling addiction rising, Michigan is doing less than most states to help. Bridge Michigan, 2026.

Farmers are trying new ways to adapt to unpredictable climate conditions. IPR, 2026.

Some colleges are adding football to attract more men, but it doesn't always work. The Hechinger Report, 2025.

Researchers grapple with lost funding. The Hechinger Report, 2025.

Inside the shady new industry marketing 'college alternatives' to Gen Z. Business Insider, 2025.

Canceled contracts leave a hole in local food systems. Barn Raiser, 2025.

Family farmers fear the Conservation Reserve Program, a steady source of income, could be eliminated. Barn Raiser, 2024.

As we chat with AI more often, could their dialects rub off on us? Digital Frontier, 2024.

Vintage signs hold community and artistic value. Amid changing neighborhoods, they’ve become increasingly endangered. Chicago Reader, 2024.

With some 400,000 lead service lines, officials say it could take four decades to get lead out of our water supply. Chicago Reader, 2024.

Mayor Brandon Johnson makes a “progressive” pitch for a new Bears stadium. Chicago Reader, 2024.

Andrew Schafer, 21, went viral for rebuilding an LS in his dorm room. When his mini engine shop was forced out of his student housing, he moved it to inside his Honda. To his fans, this is the new Top Gear. Road & Track, 2024.

Residents vote to stick with the 'seal on a bedsheet.'
Block Club Chicago, 2025.

We spoke to job seekers and recruiters to find out how it’s going so far. Fast Company, 2025.

As Big Ag gets bigger, who do small farmers turn to for their equipment needs? Ambrook Research, 2025.

Scientists say no amount of lead in your water is safe.
Chicago Reader, 2024.